Table 3.

Amino acid content for whole hemp seeds, hulled hemp seeds, hemp protein powder, and hemp seed isolates.

	A.A.	Ala	Arg	Asp	Cys	Glu	Gly	His *	Ile *	Leu *	Lys *	Met *	Phe *	Pro	Ser	Thr *	Trp *	Tyr	Val *	Ref.
Product
Whole seeds		1.28	3.10	2.78	0.41	4.57	1.14	0.71	0.98	1.72	1.03	0.58	1.17	1.15	1.27	0.88	0.20	0.86	1.28	[43]
		0.90	2.48	2.16	0.33	3.59	0.93	0.56	0.83	1.31	0.75	0.49	0.89	0.82	0.99	0.71	0.43	0.57	0.97	[22]
		1.53	4.55	3.66	0.67	6.27	1.61	0.96	1.61	2.16	1.28	0.93	1.45	1.6	1.71	1.27	0.36	1.26	1.78	[30]
		0.96	2.28	2.39	0.41	3.74	1.06	0.55	0.80	1.49	0.86	0.56	1.03	0.90	1.19	1.01	0.23	0.68	1.14	[46]
Hulled seeds		1.52	4.55	3.66	0.65	3.74	1.61	0.97	1.29	2.14	1.26	0.94	1.43	1.62	1.70	1.27	0.38	1.28	1.78	[41]
		0.45	1.36	1.09	0.20	1.88	0.48	0.29	0.38	0.64	0.38	0.28	0.43	0.47	0.51	0.38	0.11	0.37	0.53	[49]
		4.43	13.2	10.8	1.9	18.7	4.70	2.83	3.76	6.24	3.68	2.74	4.17	4.73	4.96	3.70	1.11	1.11	5.19	[21]
Protein powder		1.61	3.90	3.65	0.69	6.03	1.66	0.93	1.44	2.34	1.31	0.88	1.62	1.59	1.73	1.34	0.39	1.15	1.90	[46]
		4.25	11.9	11.17	1.62	17.5	4.86	3.48	3.81	6.88	4.21	1.94	4.74	4.98	5.55	3.77	1.05	2.79	5.34	[21]
Hemp seed protein isolate		5.2	12.0	10.9	1.7	17.2	4.9	2.9	4.1	6.9	4.2	2.4	4.7	4.7	5.3	3.3	0.8	3.5	5.3	[38]
		3.59	8.67	8.91	1.84	17.6	3.78	2.52	4.07	6.56	4.54	1.77	4.43	4.55	5.09	3.87	0.92	3.74	4.07	[31]

* Essential amino acids. Ala: Alanine; Arg: Arginine; Asp: Asparagine; Cys: Cysteine; Glu: Glutamate/Glutamine; His: Histidine; Ile: Isoleucine; Leu: Leucine; Lys: Lysine; Met: Methionine; Phe: Phenylalanine; Pro: Proline; Ser: Serine; Thr: Threonine; Trp: Tryptophan; Tyr: Tyrosine; Val: Valine.